Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum computing innovation. We're pioneering the next generation of computational systems that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Architect, you'll design scalable quantum solutions for Fortune 500 clients, bridging theoretical breakthroughs with real-world applications. Our cutting-edge lab collaborates with MIT, NASA, and IBM to develop error-corrected quantum processors.
Work in our state-of-the-art facility with access to D-Wave and IBM quantum systems. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive health benefits. Our team includes Nobel laureates and Turing Award winners committed to democratizing quantum access.
Responsibilities
- Design fault-tolerant quantum circuits for cryptography and optimization problems
- Develop hybrid quantum-classical algorithms for machine learning applications
- Lead quantum error correction protocol implementation
- Collaborate with hardware teams on qubit connectivity and coherence optimization
- Create quantum security frameworks for financial and healthcare clients
- Publish research in Nature/Science journals and speak at IEEE Quantum conferences
- Mentor junior quantum engineers in Qiskit and Cirq frameworks
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum algorithm development or quantum hardware design
- Expertise in quantum error correction codes (surface, color, LDPC)
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or Q# programming environments
- Published work in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Experience with superconducting or trapped-ion quantum systems
- Strong background in linear algebra and quantum information theory
- Certification in AWS Braket or Azure Quantum services preferred